Labor & Employment

How diversity and inclusion build high-performing organizations

On June 29, Drug Store News and Mack Elevation will be hosting a virtual discussion in which executives from leading companies will share best practices for building diverse teams.
High Performing Organizations are centered in Diversity & Inclusion
Kroger’s sales soar well ahead of expectations during Q1

Kroger reported an income of $1.21 billion, and its sales rose to $41.55 billion from $37.25 billion last year.
Target increasing starting wage for employees

Beginning July 5, Target will be permanently raising its starting wage for team members in the United States to $15 per hour.
NACDS’ Anderson to serve as ASAE chair-elect, lead foundation board

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores' Steve Anderson will serve as chair of the American Society of Association Executives board of directors beginning Sept. 1, 2021.
Trxade Group names Bonum Health president

The Tampa, Fla.-based company named Ashton Maaraba president of Bonum Health, its telemedicine practice.
Boehringer Ingelheim names new U.S. leader

Jean-Michel Boers will succeed Wolfgang Baiker, as the company's U.S. country managing director, president and CEO, effective Aug. 1.
Ahold Delhaize publishes human rights report

Ahold Delhaize’s Human Rights Report highlights steps being taken to safeguard human rights, both within the organizational ranks and supply chain.

NACDS promotes Christie Boutte to state advocacy role